The median annual wage for Bartenders in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $36,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,600.
Pay spans roughly $31,420 at the 10th percentile to $72,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.44 per hour. An estimated 15,700 people work as bartenders in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
| Median (annual) | $36,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.44 |
| 10th percentile | $31,420 |
| 90th percentile | $72,940 |
| Employment | 15,700 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.